#C5BB3A#C5BB3A

#C5BB3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.145 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BB3A
RGB	rgb(197, 187, 58)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 70.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.65, -11.21, 63.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.65, 64.06, 100.08°)
OKLab	oklab(77.76% -0.0372 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(77.76% 0.145 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.5617, 47.7180, 11.0234)
Luminance	0.4772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BB3A #3A44C5

analogous

#C5753A #C5BB3A #8AC53A

triadic

#C5BB3A #3AC5BB #BB3AC5

tetradic

#C5BB3A #3AC575 #3A44C5 #C53A8A

square

#C5BB3A #3AC575 #3A44C5 #C53A8A

split-complementary

#C5BB3A #3A8AC5 #753AC5

monochromatic

#66611E #968E2C #C5BB3A #D3CB69 #E1DC99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#C5BB3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#C5BB3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BB3A

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BB3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BB3A	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB425

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bb3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 187, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.145 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacf78',
    500: '#c5bb3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bb3a;
$custom-light: #dacf78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bb3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.683,
    "s": 54.51,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77759,
    "c": 0.14497,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BB3A

secondary

#8E93CD

accent

#55DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BB3A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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